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incrust vs ornament

ornament vs incrust

incrust is not a noun while ornament is a noun.

incrust and ornament both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
incrust No No Yes No
ornament Yes No Yes No
As verbs, ornament is a hypernym of incrust; that is, ornament is a word with a broader meaning than incrust:
  • incrust: decorate or cover lavishly (as with gems)
  • ornament: make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.
Other hypernyms of incrust include adorn, beautify, decorate, embellish, grace.
incrust (noun) ornament (noun)
something used to beautify
incrust (verb) ornament (verb)
form a crust or a hard layer make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.
cover or coat with a crust be an ornament to
decorate or cover lavishly (as with gems)
Difference between incrust and ornament

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